SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS DC

LED-UV-curing –  low-migration
Inks, Whites & OPV for Lables, Shrink-Sleeves and Plastic Tubes printing

The SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS Dual Cure flexo printing ink series is a dual-cure system curing by radical mechanism with UV-LED light as well as UV-curing mercury arc-lamps. It is suitable for processing on all types of in-line label or packaging printing machines on a wide range of paper, plastic and other substrates.

SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS Dual Cure is a low-migration ink series formulated according to the most stringent regulatory such as the SWISS ordinance 817.023.21 and the Nestlé Standard St-80.001.

The offered product portfolio is augmented by additional products such as opaque whites, metallic inks, varnishes for various applications, adhesives, as well as primers to improve adhesion on demanding printing substrates.

Applications: PSL, shrink sleeves, pouches, laminated structures, wrap around labels, etc.

Curing Dual cure system: LED curing and UV mercury arc lamp
Printing speed up to 600 ft/min
Product Safety low-migration developed for NPH (Nutri, Pharma + Hygiene) applications
Compliances
  • SWISS ordinance 817.023.21
  • Nestlé Standard St-80.001
  • EuPIA Guidelines (EC) N° 2023/2006
  • Regulation (EC) N° 1935/2004
  • Plastics Regulation (EU) N° 10/2011
Migration testing
  • 95% Ethanol
  • 10 days @ 60 °C

SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS DC performance at a glance

Very good printability

  • Good ink flow
  • Results in high image definition: low dot gain, sharp dots, clean micro texts

High color strength

  • Offers high opacity and brilliance of inks

Highly reactive

  • Allows printing speeds of up to 600 ft/min

High chemical & mechanical resistance

  • Alkali & solvents
  • Heat sealing
  • Pasteurization and sterilization possible
  • Good adhesion
Process Printing 900 - 1200 lines/inch 1.5 - 2.0 bcm
Line images and/or texts 400 - 600 lines/inch 2.0 - 3.5 bcm

SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS DC product portfolio includes

Inks
Whites
OPV, Primers & Adhesives
Metallics
Specialties & Additives

Products available in CUSA

Because of the differences in materials for printing, processing conditions and test criteria this technical information can only be of an advisory nature. Our data reflect the latest state of our knowledge and are based on the characteristics established in the laboratory and on practical experience. Your own tests with the original materials under the respective conditions are indispensable. We disclaim any liability for applications for which this ink series is not foreseen.

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